The Business Times, 19 July 1993

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    • 87 1 AFP BONN (icrman Transport Minister Mathias Wissmann has thrcatcncil to tear up a long-standing agreement with the United States on air traffic il ongoing talks on its renewal are not concluded before Sep 15. "We have informed the American government that we
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    • 64 1 Reuter BAGHDAD A senior UN envoy resumed armaments talks with Iraq yesterday and sources said a compromise could he emerging on defusing a crisis on missile test monitoring. Rolf Ekcus. head of the UN special commission disarming Iraq under Gulf War ceasefire terms, left
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  • 705 1 Reuter. MP. AP TOKYO Japanese voters denied the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party a parliamentary majority in yesterday's general election but LDP leaders said they would try to stayin power by wooing a new party that holds the crucial swing vote. But
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  • 587 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE Asians, including Singaporeans, were again the biggest losers among foreign investors in the United States in 1991, says the US Department of Commerce. Their net losses in the non-banking sectors nearlydoubled to US$B.7 billion (SSI4 billion)
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  • 455 1  -  By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE The debut of International factors (Singapore) Ltd (IKS) on the bourse today has been postponed. I his is because irregularities were discovered in the Central Provident fund (CPb) investment account numbers used bv certain parties in the application
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  • 255 1 Reuter I ON DON John Major. I lie most unpopular prime minister j in l<i ilis.li polling history, has j defended his leadership. saying i lie is delivering on promises of economic recovery and closer ties with I'urope. "I want to engage in long-term debate, not
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  • 553 1  -  From Leslie Lopez in LANGKAWI US PRIiSIDLNT Bill C linton s proposal to hold an AsiaPacific summit in Seattle later this year took a knock yesterday after Indonesia raised concerns that the meeting could upset China. Malaysian Premier Mahathir Mohamad
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    • 193 1 ECOPOWER TR4NS EIAOK4RS Tel: 251 6888 CONTENTS News Companies S pore News 7 Spore Msw 9.10.11 Regional News 44 FmaKial 12.14 World News Features Markets R./IT lIV Ctob MSI. StS 1/.18 [rrterprtse 22.23 Regional 16 Sports .19 Bl Slure Into lb IV Lifestyle ?i Currencies 14 Regional focus h Srrnen
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    • 22 1 Sing dollar on the rise The Singapore dollar is cxpcctcd to continue rising against most foreign currencies this year. See I*r 2
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
      • 349 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling HAVI R COMPANIES went out of business in the second quarter of this year hut the number of businesses (sole proprietorships and partnerships) that got deregistered shot up to a new high. Figures from the Registry of Companies and Businesses (RCB)
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    • 474 2  -  Local unit overvalued against greenback, savs studv By Anna Teo THE SINGAPORE dollar will continue to rise against most foreign currencies this year, particularly the sen and the deutschemark. hut not the greenback, according to a private study. In an analysis
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    • 321 2 Japanese retailer moving to Funan Centre I HOUGH Japanese retailer lok\u will close its Marina Square store next year and move to smaller premises in the nearby lunan Centre, it plans to open more stores elsewhere in Singapore. General manager S lashiro
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    • 348 2 Reuter SOUTH-EAST Asian nations, and some of their neighbours and trading partners, meet later this month to discuss postCold War regional security but no agreement seems likely, diplomats and officials say. Asean. which groups Brunei. Indonesia. Malaysia, the Philippines. Singapore and Thailand,
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  • THE REGION
    • 553 3 Mine to re-instate workers could alarm Foreign investors, analysts warn AFP KWC.kOk I lie I lun government intervened on Saturday to end a five-day rally In workers protesting mass layotfs hut analysts warned that Thailand still faces problems as industries
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    • 60 3 Reuter MANILA Foreign tourists passing a bar in the city's red light district of Krmita yesterday. The bar was closed down by the Manila government in a crackdown on clubs allegedly serving as fronts for prostitution. Ihe city government plans to
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    • 364 3  -  By Schutz Lee SINGAPORE I he finance ministers of three Asean countries will lead discussions on liberalising and harmonising financial policies among Asean members at a symposium in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim, Lrnest Leung of the Philippines and Mar'ie Muhammad of
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    • 263 3 Reuter MANILA The Philippine government will start next year to sell some eompanies linked to the late president ferdinand Marcos and his associates, a senior official said. The government has sequestered shares in the companies on suspicion that Mr Marcos and his circle
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    • 115 3 Reuter JAKARTA Ihe Indonesian capital is running out of drinking water because of pollution in its rivers and leaks in its pipes. Antara news agency yesterday quoted a city councillor as saying that Jakarta's rivers, its main source of water, were so heavily contaminated
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    • 114 3 KnightRidder WASHINGTON A World Bank affiliate said on Friday that it will provide PT Nusantara Tropical Fruit with USSI6 million (5525.6 million) in financing to help develop a commercial plantation in Indonesia. Ihe financing will be provided by the International Finance
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    • 120 3 All' KUAI.A I.IJMPUK Police plan to exhume the bodies of 24 Malaysians to determine if they were the victims of an alleged massacre by British triH»ps on a rubber estate 45 years ago. news reports said yesterday. "We will check the
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    • 472 3 AFP HANOI In the rice kingdoms of the Hooded deltas ot the Red River and the Mekong. the harvests this year are hitter. With prices down and no market for their surpluses. Vietnamese peasants victims of their o\mi sueeess do not know what
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    • 436 4 AFP. AP BLIJINCi I he Chinese government has completed its target issue of state bonds worth a total of >0 billion vuan (SSB.4 billion), following a major campaign to speed up slow sulev Xinhua reported yesterday. I he official news agency
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    • 256 4 Reuter TAlPfcl Taiwan is likely to avoid threatened US trade sanetions in a dispute over proteetion of foreign copyrights. according to Economics Minister Chiang Pin-kung. Mr Chiang told reporters last Saturday the Taiwan parliament's passage of a bill legalising and regulating its
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    • 191 4 AFP TAIPKI Taiwan's state-run hinese Petroleum Company (CPC) has discovered rich underwater natural gas reserves of siime ft billion cuhie metres off the coast of kiaosiang county, the United Evening iVm said yesterday. Ihe newspaper, quoting an unnamed PC executive, said the mine
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    • 582 4 NYT NTW 1)1 LIH India said that it would develop powerful rocket technology that it says it has been denied as a result of an accord between Washington and Moscow. "The government of India will not allow any setback to India's
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    • 444 4 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's Hyundai Group plans to resume talks with union leaders today to resolve a protracted labour dispute which has crippled nine units of the nation's top exporter. A group spokesman said yesterday if
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    • ASIA NOTES
      • 94 4 AP BLUING After years of US government opposition, a USmade supercomputer has gone on sale in China, the official China Daily newspaper said yesterday. computer made by Cray Research was displayed at a geophysics exhibition in Beijing last week, the newspaper said. It said
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      • 46 4 Reuter CHINIOT. Pakistan A Pakistani girl and a rooster sitting on top of hods and other household belongings after the Chenab river, swollen by monsoon rains. Hooded her village and hundreds of others in eentral Punjab province last I riday. Reuter
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      • 88 4 Reuter MJCkLAND New Zealand's most popular polilieian. Winston Peters, announeed yesterday he is forming a new political partv to contest this year's election. Mr Peters, addressing a rally of more than 2.(KH» supporters at a local stadium, promised a respite from the tide of
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      • 66 4 Reuter 1)1 BAI Ihe Netherlands' \BN \mro Bank and its subsidiary MeesPierson Investment Bank ha\c arranged a I SSNO million (SSI 296 million) short-term oil import loan for state-owned Indian Oil orp. Amro officials said yesterday. The deal for the loan, pegged at .V
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      • 69 4 Reuter J \K \R I Indonesia's medical profession is hot and bothi ered about five doctors whose advice columns on se\ are getting a little too steamy, the \ntara news agency said yesterday. It quoted the chairman of the Indonesian Medical \ssociation. Kartono Muhammad,
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    • 257 4 Reuter MOSCOW Russia last Saturday flow extra troops to the eentral Asian state of Tajikistan to proteet its border with Afghanistan against rebels, loeal journalists said. rhe move stirred old tensions between Moscow and Kabul. Tajik rebels launehed a bloody
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    • 243 3 BUSINESS ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE (IBAS) CONSULTING RESOURCES PTE LTD (CORE) CHANGES IN INDONESIA: SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY Talk By DR SJAHRIR July 29, 1993 11.45 am 3.00pm Mandarin Singapore TOPICS Aims and rationale of recent changes in the Cabinet Political Institutionalisation Roles of the Armed Forces and Vice
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    • 355 4 In the nutter of THE COMPANIES ACT. CHAPTER 50 And In the matter ol CHUAH ALEE PTE LTD (Members' Voluntary Winding Up) At an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the Membert of Chuah k Lee Pte Ltd duly convened and held at 10 Padang Chancery, Singapore 1130 on the 15th day
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
    • 1406 6  -  From Anthony Rowley in TOKYO WHIN US president Bill Clinton announced recently that lie intended joining with other leaders of A pec (the Asia Pacific I -Economic Cooperation forum) to find ways of "bringing down the barriers that divide us", he may
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    • 1114 6  -  An exclusive interview with Taiwanese Minister of Defence Sun Chen bv HandtisNaus Peter Seidlitz Peter Seidlitz HONGkONG Taiwan is concerned about the inactivity of the US in the region, says Sun Chen, laiwan's Minister of Defence. In an interview with Peter
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  • THE WORLD
    • 483 7 Reuter BONN German finance Minister 1 heo V\aigel. who has been pointing to encouraging signs that the recession is ending. said yesterday that he would be forced to raise the budget deficit if the recovery faltered. Mr Waigel told IXnitschlandfunk radio that
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    • 193 7 AFP LONDON Ukraine has demanded an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the Russian parliament's declaration that the Crimean port city of Sevastopol is part of Russia. Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported on Saturday. Ukrainian foreign Minister Anatolv /lenko
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 103 7 Reuter SARAJEVO Bosnia's President Alija Izetbegovic suggested yesterday his own government's proposals to turn the republic into a federal state might not be the best way to end the civil war. Muslim-controlled Bosnian radio yesterday read out a statement made by Mr Izetbegovic after
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      • 43 7 Reuter WHS I QUINCY, Illinois A McDonald's billboard sticking out ot the water here as the area was flooded when a levee on the Mississippi river broke on Friday night. Over 10.000 acres of land were covered by the Hood. Reuter
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      • 71 7 Reuter LONDON A bank robber was freed from an English maximum security prison to film a documentary on the architecture of historic banks. Peter Wayne, who is serving 10 years at Long Lartin Prison in Evesham, central England, for holding up several building societies,
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      • 64 7 Reuter LONDON A turbine exhaust on a North Sea oil platform with people aboard caught fire on Saturday night. Lloyd's casualty reporting service said. Lloyd's, quoting the coastguard in Aberdeen. Scotland, said personnel aboard the Ninian Southern production platform 100 miles north-east of Sumburgh,
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      • 106 7 Reuter JSIANBUL One person was killed and two others were injured in grenade attaeks on hotels in southern Turkey late on Saturday, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. It said none of the casualties were foreigners and the three small hotels which were targeted
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    • 258 7 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON While Americans are driving more for business and pleasure, the extra fuel purchases haven't produced any windfall in federal. state or local fuel tax collections. analysts said. At the federal level. President Clinton
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    • 269 7 AFP WASHINGTON Record population growth and the slowdown in food production in recent decades has pushed world food levels down lower than four years ago. according to a report released on Saturday. The annual report, published by the Worldwatch Institute. said
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • 774 9  -  Initial public offers At least two more new issues before Telecom's giant flotation By Alvin Tay SINGAPORE A record $930 million ha\ been raised through a do/en initial public offers (IPOs) so far this year, well in excess of the previous high of $898 million in
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    • 452 9  -  By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORK The huge rise in initial public offers (IPOs) and rights issues is spelling boom-time for two printers in Singapore. Singapore National Printers Ltd and Central Printers Pte Ltd, which dominate the printing business for IPO prospectuses and application forms, expect
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    • 712 9 HOCK LOCK SIEW HONGKONG Hals ofT lo whoever masterminded the IITP Holdings deal whieh effectively moves eonlrol of the eompany without anyone having to make a eostly takeover hid. By selling his interest down to less than 10 per ecnt, there is no question Jaek
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    • 611 9  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Initial public offers (IPOs) on Sesdaq. Singapore's second board, may be catching up with those of its big brother, the Mainboard. An article in the July issue of ShS Journal revealed that new listings on Sesdaq this year
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    • Article, Illustration
      390 9 Performance of STII's Index stocks Jul 16 I *a» Sc«MT ladrx Mock Mir < hse factor t no»etN <»> Tsi s AUKHI 2 050 1 6.1 t M 6 750 4>050 5 »7 4X1 C irito* yiMi 41 100 4 2b 46 2 f AN 12 X00 4) 200
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 75 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Selangor Dredging Bhd posted a group pre-tax profit of M 59.53 million (Ss6 million) for the year ended Mar 31. 1993, a 60.69 per cent increase compared to the previous \ear. The increase was achieved despite a 16.16 per cent decrease in group
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        • 92 10 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Landmarks Bhd has proposed to acquire the entire equity comprising two shares of MSI (550.63) each in Bangunan Peremba Sdn Bhd for MSI37 million. A Landmarks statement said Bangunan Peremba held the entire equity interest of Office Park Development Sdn Bhd, which in turn
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        • 91 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Knitwear retailer Laws International Holdings said its net profit for the fiscal year ended Mar 31, 1993, rose 142 per cent to HK5262.5 million (5554.7 million) compared with HKS 108.3 million in the year-earlier period. Laws runs a chain of
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        • 53 10 Knight Ridder TAIPEI Taiwan sporting goods manufacturer Kunnan Enterprise Ltd plans to list its French subsidiary, Kunnan High Technology Ltd, on the Paris stock exchange by September, a company executive said. The listing is unusual as Taiwanbacked firms rarelv go public on overseas
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        • 70 10 AFP TOKYO Japan's biggest computer maker, Fujitsu Ltd, has decided not to buy this year the mainframe computer software developed by International Business Machines Corp (IBM), local reports said on Saturday. The reported announcement made in New York by the American Arbitration Association means that
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        • 92 10 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Most mid-sized Japanese brokerages are expected to post a current loss in the half-year period through September if sluggish trading continues in the stock market, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said, citing its own investigation of the industry. Only Japan's four major brokerages
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      • 542 10 Reuter HONGKONG Chinese industrial giant Shanghai Petrochemical Co said after its Hongkong public offering closed on Friday that the float had been 1.77 times subscribed. The rate was well under the five- to 10-time subscription expected by market analysts, who had
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      • 208 10 Reuter HONGKONG Guangzhou Shipyard International Co Ltd plans to start listing in Hongkong on Aug 6. becoming the third listed China-incorporated enterprise in the territory, securities sources said. "The company plans to float some 150 million H shares in the stock exchange." a source said,
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      • 427 10 Bloomberg HONGKONG China Tire Holdings made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, making it the third Chinese manufacturing venture to list on the US exchange. China Tire shares had been expected to trade at US$l3 (Ss2l)
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      • 211 10 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's cash-rich oil corporation Petronas announced plans on Saturday to list two subsidiaries after revealing that it had billions of dollars in its coffers and growing reserves. Petronas said it wanted to float on the main board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
      • 1235 11  -  Company plays down its less than illustrious past in Hongkong From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG CHINA Everbright Holdings' low-profile entry into the Singapore corporate scene stands in stark contrast to its flashy but disastrous foray into Hongkong in the early 1980s. Its recent
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • 303 12 Reuter Mil BOURN I: The Australian bond market contracted in the six months to June 30 as maturities exceeded new issues. investment bank Bain and Co said. In a corporate bond market round-up. Bain and Co said that \SK39 million (*****.2 million) of
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      • 134 12 Reuter JAKARTA Bank Dagang Nasional Indonesia (UDNI) will take over the bankrupt Hank Summa's shareholding in Indonesia-Vietnam joint venture bank Indovina in Ho Chi Minh C ity. BDNI president Sjamsul Nursalim said on Saturday that Bank Indonesia, the ccntral bank,
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      • 157 12  -  From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY At SI RAl.lA's newest local bank. St George Bank l.ld. has raised US$2O5 million (*****.3 million) in Singapore's capital markets along with a I SSI9S million note issue in Hongkong. St George, which recently concerted to the
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      • 303 12 Reuter BEIJING China's central bank will solicit bids from international computer companies this year for a new national computer system to handle financial payments, the China Daily said on Saturday. People's Bank of China official Chen Tianqing said the proposed inter-bank payment clearance system
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      • SMALL CHANGE
        • 70 12 SINGAPORE Keeping track of the financial markets will be made easier with the launch of a financial pager today. The palm-sized, wireless pager was developed jointly by global financial information network Dow Jones Teleratc and a Singapore company Intext Pte Ltd. The financial pager displays real-time financial
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        • 87 12 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking will lower its base lending rate from 8.5 per cent to 8.4 per cent today, making this the second time this month that Malaysia's largest bank has lowered its key interest rate. Malayan Banking last reduced its
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        • 73 12 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR United Orix Leasing Bhd's proposed MS 100 million (SS63 million) guaranteed lloating rate notes facility has been accorded a "PI" rating by Rating Agency Malaysia Bhd (RAM). The level of rating accorded reflected a very strong safety on repayment of debt
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        • 62 12 Reuter HANOI Vietnam's central bank launched an inter-bank market in the national currency, the dong, in Hanoi on Friday, but no orders were placed, participants said. "I he first trading session took place but no orders were done." one said, attributing the absence of
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        • 80 12 Reuter MANILA The combined assets of Philippine commercial banks dipped to 642.4 billion pesos (SS3X billion) as of end-April 199.L or 6.5 billion down from the 64X.9 billion posted the previous month, the Central Monetary Authority said. Ihe decline was attributed mostly to the net
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      • 213 12 Bloomberg Business News SEOUL South Korean commercial banks posted a 27 per cent surge in combined earnings during the first half of this year from the same period last year, the Office of Bank Supervision said on Friday. The bank regulatory
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      • 187 12 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR An Al-banian-Malaysian Industrial Bank (AMIB) with Malaysian majority interest, will be set up in the Albanian capital. Tirana. The Albanian central bank. Bank of Albania, has agreed in principle to grant a licence to a joint venture firm
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      • 221 12 I I WAS a choppy week in the foreign exchange market with the dollar buffeted b\ various news. lirst on the US-Japan trade pact and mid week. b\ market speculation on a German interest rate cut to help ease tension in the buropean rate
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      • Article, Illustration
        2083 12 *Rates are the average of 9 selected banks InuU' actyhn-J uiUultiicd uigamst V'/v m's Itft 14 liiitlmit Ktururx Hav war Prime lending rites BANKS s \HS Xmro Bank N\ y, \N/Banking < iroup t \llied Irish Bank l'L< 6"t Xmerican Lvpress Bank 6'j Arab Banking < orp (i 1 \rah
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    • COMMODITIES & FUTURES
      • 768 14  -  SIMEX WEEKLY ROUNDUP By James Foo, Tllb dollar-mark started the week on an upbeat note, hitting a high of 1.7358 marks. Expectations of further cuts in Germany's interest rate buoyed market sentiments. The turmoil in the ERM. which saw relentless selling of the French franc,
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      • 861 14 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP LONDON The price of North Sea oil continued to fall last week, down to its lowest point since July 1990 on fears of a partial resumption of Iraqi oil sales. The unexpected break in Iraqi negotiations
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    • 1618 14 Rubber July 16 HAS Comma Mty Exchange (fat •res closing as at 1pm) HAS (physical prices) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) As at 12 mm Buyers Sellers (S ccnts/kg) Close Volume ()pen Month High Low Sett (tonnes! Interest RSS 2 \ug 93 130 75 I3I.75N Aug 93 Sep
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    • 5041 15 CORPORATE RESULTS Net Earn I PS Dale IN LV IV LV ompanv unit (Sin) (rts) (els) \HN \mroJ Mav s t I.7IH 1.560 \kx Hldgs Jun 25 I' I 47«> I 050 7 W 5 25 \lliancc Tech Mav 20 F I.079L 0 962L \mcol Jun
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    • 755 15 Relative Strength Index: The RSI measures the rate at which prices move. In theory, it ranges between zero and 100. In practice however, it fluctuates between 10 and 90. RSI is calculated over a specified period, say 13 days, and is derived from the formula: 1 (X) UK)/
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 752 16 NYT New York PROCTER and (iambic hattens down the hatches tor a war of attrition with rival consumer products groups. Apple Computer takes a US$.l2O million (SSSIB million) charge and announces plans to slash costs. Merck, the country's biggest pharmaceuticals firm, reels from the loss of
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      • 505 16  -  Sun Hung Kai Hongkong THE market was in the doldrums throughout last week as investors became increasingly cautious of China's economy. Fears over possible spill-over effects on the Hongkong property market sent share prices of listed developers to their threemonth
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      • 376 16 AFP Tokyo SHARE prices rose on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week ahead of the general election yesterday on the belief that a newly elected government, no matter which party was voted to power, would take additional fiscal steps to spur Japan's (lagging
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      • 400 16 AFP London A WAVL ol good economic indicators, including falls in unemployment and inflation and a rise in output, failed to boost the London Slock Lxchangc last week, where shares fell slightly. The LTSL-I(K) Share Index fell 10.2 points to close on Friday
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      • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
        • 195 16 The share market ended a historic week higher despite a late slip just below the key I,X(X) level. The most successful float in Australian history, that of Woolworths, catapulted the All Ordinaries Index over the 1,800 level to begin the week. The index was last above this level on
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        • 131 16 The stock market slid down slightly over the week due to profit-taking and positioning by investors. Analysts gave conflicting forecasts on the market this week with some seeing better days, and others stagnation. Ihe Manila Composite Index tell 16.44 points to 1,615.06 on I riday from 1.631.49 on July
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        • 81 16 Share prices in Jakarta remained stagnant as trading continued its downward trend I he JSI Index closed the week's trading on Friday at 356.742 compared to 359.672 the previous week. Average daily transactions declined to 10.32 million shares valued at 43.43 billion rupiah compared to the previous week's 10.98
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        • 53 16 The SET Index dropped 4.69 points to close at 885.36 on Friday as continuing protests by striking textile workers and concern about the government's stability depressed investors. Trading was lacklustre with 65 million shares worth 2.9 billion baht changing hands. lasers topped gainers by 153 to 68 while 83
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        • 126 16 Share prices in Taiwan suffered heavy drops last week as more investors liquidated their stock portfolios to stop loss. In contrast to a 3.7 per cent boost the previous week, the 340-issue Weighted Price Index slid 154.43 points to finish at 3.914.04 on Friday. Following an 11.12-point rise on
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        • 86 16 Shares continued to slide in Bombay for the fifth week against the backdrop of a fluid political situation and a listless market. Ihe BSK Index shed 83.62 points during the week to close at 2.131.21 points on I riday. Ihe National Index lost 30.14 to close at 1,008.63. Brokers
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      • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
        • 811 16 -22.64 STOCKS closed sharply lower in heavy trading on Friday as computer-guided sell programs tied to "double-witching hour" exacerbated a sell-off in technology issues on disappointing earnings news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 22.64 points to 3.528.29. Among the broad gauges, the New York Stock Exchange Composite
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        • 330 16 -29.48 fumbling energy and metals issues pushed stocks to a sharply weaker close on Iriday, traders said. The TSt 3(H) Composite Index closed 29.48 points lower at 3.901.79. after briefly breaking through the key 3,900 level to 3.897.69 in earlier activity. "A lot of things are getting hammered out
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    • 2661 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume kins H\>l NV tMKIiiaa) KoiHHip Htnl Mil 14 »m>>i I'inmct I '4#< IH M) 1 B Mk I V4IIIM Hon.i\.i (iiitup ua» IVgi NImj i> "»(>Ual Mllkl KlUpM' MK I nil kcnu>jn I 'I uki K.<iii<inli VK > "«i|
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    • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
      • 5475 17 AFP INVESTORS returned to the punter-ridden Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) to bring the market to a higher close last week and save share prices from floundering in a restoring stock fiasco. The KLSE Composite Index climbed 7.73 points on the back of strong
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
      • 8314 18  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE I lading this week is expected to remain quiet and thin as investors continue to recover Irom the recent sharp tails in the Singapore and Malaysian markets. Said a research manager: I here are no fresh factors to perk
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    • 151 13 Which building did pioneer choose when they decided to set up their regional HQ in Singapore? Sk.: Wyl^ff f B8» ww i'"' _~a4V Tj nkn i x 1 tr i —I > r< he —a» v I s<^ii<^ K"^^f" 111 ill r 1 9j Ml >^MMgtf|H Bmm Lane Crawford Place.
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  • SPORTS
    • 489 19 British Open AFP SANDWICH, England Australian (ircg Norman won his second British Open title here yesterday with a record low total that ended his seven-year majors jinx in scintillating style. The world No 4. without a big win since his
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    • TOURNAMENT BRIEFS
      • 115 19 AFP FORMER USPGA champion Wayne Cirady is determined to continue on the American Tour next year despite a wretched season this year. "I refuse to leave America on a bad year." said the Australian, who has won just over USS39.(XX) (5562.400) in 13 tournaments.
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      • 75 19 AFP NICK PRICE, the Zimbabwean who won his first major title at last year's USPGA Championship at the age of 35. believes he is capable of winning at least two more. "There's a whole new world waiting out there for me." said the world No 3. "It's
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      • 51 19 AFP AMERICAN veteran Fuzzy Zoeller. one of the few professional golfers to wear sunglasses on the course, needed to acquire a lighter pair for the British Open. The 41-year-old double major winner has discovered that his pair are just not suited to the weak British sunshine.
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      • 54 19 AFP GERMAN football great Franz Beckenbauer was at Roval St George's on the final day yesterday to back compatriot Bernhard Langer in his bid for a first British Open title. However. Langer. the 1993 Masters champion, could only finish third, a final round 67 giving him
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      • 50 19 AFP ENGLAND'S lain Pyman set a now record British Open score for an amateur with his one-over-par total ol 2XI. Ihe British amateur champion's tally, which closed with a one-over 71. heat the 2X3 aggregate set by compatriot Guy Wolstenholme at St Andrews in 1960. AfP
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    • 411 19 AFP. Reuter SANDWICH. England Former US Open champion Payne Stewart equalled the lowest ever British Open round here yesterday, but it came too iatc to win him the 122 nd championship. The American became the seventh player in the tournament's long
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    • 399 19 NYT NEW ROCHLLLL. New York The JAL Big Apple Classic has upgraded all aspects of its operation to the point that some players on the Ladies Professional Golf Association tour are beginning to consider it one of the major tournaments. Juli Inkster. last
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    • 341 19 AP AFP I HI HACiIJL Sweden's fears at having to take on Holland here proved unfounded when they completed a 4-1 victory in the Davis Cup quarterfinals yesterday Meanwhile. I.eander I'aes of India upset Trance's Arnaud Boetsch 6-4 7-5 6-4 to tie their quarter-final
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    • 52 19 Reuter NAGOYA American Yokozuna Akcbono (right) forcing down compatriot konishiki during their bout at the Nago>a Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday. Akebono yesterday heat two rising-star brothers, lakanohana and Wakanohana, in a playoff to win his first grand tournament since his promotion in .lanuar> to sunio's highest
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    • SPORT SHORTS
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        69 19 Reuter NBV YORK American I eauue Saturday NY 9 Oakland 5: Boston 4 Seattle 3; Kansas 5 Toronto 4; leveland 3 California 0: Minnesota 4 Baltimore 2; Chicago 9 Milwaukee 4: IX-troit 6 lexas 4. National: St Lotus S Houston 3: Chicago 5 Colorado I: NY 3SI I; I
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        336 19 Reuter AFP SANDWICH, hniiland British Open leading final round scores Sundav (GB unless staled): 267 (ireg Norman (Aus) 66 68 69 64 269 Nick I aldo 69 63 70 67 27(1 Bcrnhard l angcr ((»cr) 67 66 70 67 272 Peter Senior (Aus) 66 69 70 67. Core} Pavin
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        120 19 AP PKRPIGNAN. France Pascal Lino became the first French winner of this year's lour dc I ranee yesterday by capturing the 14th stage. Miguel Indurain remains in the overall lead. Lino won in a sprint over Italy's Giancarlo Pcrini. 1 he pair broke awav from Jolian Bruvnccl of Belgium
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        56 19 Reuter SYI)NK\ Australia's veteran scrumhalf Nick I-arr-Jones. who came out «»t retirement to play in Saturday's 25-10 defeat to New Zealand, agreed yesterday to extend his return to Test rugby. Farr-Jones. 31. answered coach Boh lawyer's appeal to make himself available lor the tough threetest scries against South Africa
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  • THE ARTS
    • 783 21  -  Ros Davidson profiles Isabel Allende who has for the first time set a hook outside Latin Ameriea Ros Davidson Reuter ISABEL ALLENDE. one of Latin \merica*s most popular novelists, has led a life as varied, adventurous and heartrending as any of her works of fietion.
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    • 774 21  -  Classical CDs By ANDREW LIM Handel, Semele Kathleen Battle, Marilyn Home, Samuel Ramey, John Aler, Michael Chance Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra/John Nelson DG 435 578-2 DDD 175 min (3 discs) Full price NOWADAYS, when Handel's vocal works are appearing in great numbers and mostly from the
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    • 615 21  -  Jill Serjeant looks at the mixed response to Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard Jill Serjeant Reuter THL RAZZMATAZZ of opening night over, dawn brought mixed reviews for Andrew Lloyd Webber's show Sunset Boulevard and left the theatre world asking if the
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1329 21 TV RADIO 1 (Tim Mclntire). |">g The 10.30pm, SBC Ueno a dog refuses the loss. He hangs around the railway for 10 more _^^jtj|||gl^^^^H appear. Seijiro Kovama directs r— this Japanese tale of canine Kock n 7>» P'onccr Jerry Ice lewis relives some of the lovaltv early days in American
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  • ENTERPRISE & MANAGEMENT
    • 1588 22 Manv businesses have tried creating spirited teams of workers hut most are still grappling to produce top-notch ones NYT Till theory is simple: create spirited teams of workers with different skills from different departments and give them the turner to develop a product, manage a
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    • 958 23  -  Gail PSteinel discusses the re-building of a company's infrastructure Gail P Steinel The writer is the partner-inn harge oj Arthur Andersen Sew York operational consul tint,' practice an J is the firm's expert on re-engineering Business process re-engineering is one of the hottest topics
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    • 468 23 GENERAL ELECTRIC has appointed Mr Stuart I. Dean as president of GE Capital Southeast Asia, based in Singapore: Mr Delbert L Williamson as president and regional executive. GE Industrial and Power Systems Asia located in Hongkong: Mr Stephen J Brandon as vice-president. Southeast Asia, located in Kuala Lumpur
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    • 1220 22 TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Hoo Yong Liang of 24 Rccrcation Road, Singapore 1954, have applied for a Public House Sccond Class Licence in respcct of premises at M/S Wufcng Restaurant at 34, Seah Street Singapore 0718, and that
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    • 304 22 la tW —Wit rfTW Cif iriri Act Cap. S< Ami ta ikt Mr ft SyWai btonatiaaal Pw LK STATUTORY DECLARATION RY DIRECTORS OF COMPANY'S INABILITY TO CONTINUE BUSINESS BY REASON OF ITS LIABILITIES I, Bernard Lee Kwoi Leong of Blk 337 •06-1546. JurongEast Avenue I.Singapore 2264 make oath and say
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    • 170 23 This announcement appears as a matter of record only BANK^BNI P.T. BANK NEGARA INDONESIA (PERSERO) Singapore Branch U*****,000,000 Term Loan with Transferable Loan Certificates Facility Arrangers Lead Managers The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd Keppel Bank of Singapore Limited The Nippon Credit Bank, Ltd., Singapore Branch Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited
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  • 362 24 Reuter BLUING China may give foreign companies new access to its huge domestic market, hut the price for the privilege may be the loss of their special tax status. Jiao Sufen. director-general of the foreign investment administration at the Ministry
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  • 196 24 LANGKAWI Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has quashed rumours of a diplomatic tilT between between him and visiting Indonesian President Suharto. "During our talks we spoke very, very frankly and we find there is no cause for assumption of strain in our relations." said l)r Mahathir
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  • 518 24  -  From Stephen Vines in HONGKONG LEGAL experts and a number of Hongkong businessmen are keenly awaiting the trial of Liu /hengguo. the former managing director of Guangdong (Hongkong) International Co. Mr Liu is the most senior mainland Chinese business executive to have
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  • 152 24 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Maybank. Malaysia's leading commercial bank. yesterday announced yet another slash in its base lending rate (BLR), its fourth downward revision in 10 months. Maybank said it would reduce b\ 0.1 percentage point its BLR, the lowest rate it offers its most favoured
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  • 228 24 Reuter AP CAIRO l ive Muslim extremists convicted of attempting to assassinate Egypt's information minister and attacking foreign tourists were hanged on Saturday. The government's Middle Mast News Agency reported yesterday that the hangings brought to 14 the number of extremists
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  • 481 24 Reuter ISLAMABAD Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his arch-enemy President Ghulam Ishaq Khan ironed out their final differences yesterday and agreed to resign together to pave the way for elections in N) days. Officials said the twin resignations would end a bitter
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  • 924 24  -  The Bottom Line NEVILLE STACK NEVILLE STACK ihe writer is a I K-haseJ journalist who contributed this commentary to Hi MVRC.ARET THATCHER left the cut-and-thrust of politics as she had lived it fighting. Although, at 65. she has plenty of
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  • Business IT
    • 668 25  -  T he S'pore firm is 'trading' R&D at an international level, as Joseph Rajendran finds out Joseph Rajendran SINGAPORE computer firm C'SA Research. an associate firm of the locallylisted C'SA Holdings, has lifted its international profile with the acquisition of new American technology and a prominent
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    • 797 25  -  Silicon Graphics' South Asia team, up to now working from Singapore, has found a home in New Delhi. Claire Leow has the details Claire Leow WORKSTATION leader Silicon Graphics, which has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in India for the South Asia market, believes its presence
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    • 211 25 COMPUTER-AIDED software engineering (CASE) takes centrestage as Singapore plays host to delegates to the sixth international workshop on CASE from today until July 23. With the theme "Software Improvement with CASE", the forum has attracted software developers and CASE users who wish to share their
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    • 380 25 Cisco Systems of the US plans to set up a Singapore office UNITED STATESBASED network firm Cisco Systems Inc has become the latest entrant into the regional market with an office planned in Singapore. The Singapore office w ill report to the six-month-old
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    • 258 25 RIDING on the momentum of an 85 per cent jump in \scan sales for the financial year just ended, workstation company Silicon Graphics' Singapore-based Asean subsidiary is accelerating plans for a stronger presence in the region. David Webster, the company's regional director for Asean, told HusinesslT last
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    • It's happenin'
      • 69 26 SINGAPORE Systems Education Centre Pte Ltd is organising a seminar on Computer Security in a Vlultivendor Network Environment trom July 26 to 28 and from Sept S to 11). Ihe course will he relevant to 11 professionals and managers responsible for or interested in
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      • 79 26 SINGAPORE Microsoft Singapore is organising a five-day course from Julv 26 to 30 on how to install, customise and configure Windows N 1 on a computer network. It is meant for svstems support professionals and network administrators. Ihe course will be held at the
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      • 75 26 SINGAPORE Data General, a leading computer systems vendor, is organising a seminar on High Availability and Open Enterprise Computing. The half-day seminar is aimed at raising awareness of high availability computer systems, which are those that feature high system reliability and minimum downtime. The seminar will be
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      • 57 26 SINGAPORE Fujitsu's Systems Support Centre for the Asean region is organising a series of Unix System V Release 4 courses from Aug 12. The courses cover Unix shell programming. C language programming, Unix network administration and application development using the Informix 4th Generation Language.
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      • 100 26  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew SINGAPORE The Institute of Sy stems Science is organising a series of courses for computer professionals and managers. One such course, on "Enterprise Networking", will be held from Aug 4 to 6. It shows IT professionals how to design, integrate and
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    • 923 26  -  IN SYNC INTEGRATING IT BUSINESS Chong Chuan Neo introduces three strategies that retailers can adopt, with the help of technology, to increase market share Chong Chuan Neo The writer is a manager with Andersen Consulting. She helps clients in the retail, wholesale and distribution
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    • 473 27  -  DTP'S founding lather explains why the Pagemaker people want to go big in Asia. Bernard Chew reports Bernard Chew Aldus corp. a world leader in desktop publishing (DTP) software, is set to move into Asia in a big way by introducing Asian language versions
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    • 446 27  -  Joseph Rajendran finds out why a Malaysian IT company has chosen Singapore and Hongkong as twin bases for its regional expansion Joseph Rajendran Malaysia-headquartered Federal Computer Services (FCS) feels that the best way to exploit opportunities in the region is to locate operations in different
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    • TECH TAKES
      • 90 27 SINGAPORE Taiwan's Acer and Intel have signed an agreement in which Acer will license its patented central processing unit (CPU) chip upgrade technology to Intel tor royalties. The agreement also gives Intel the right to sub-license the technology, called ChipUp for short, to interested companies.
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      • 63 27 SINGAPORE Aldus Corp's latest desktop publishing program. Pagemaker 5.0 for Windows, which was released in the United States three weeks ago. is now available in Singapore. The software claims more features than its nearest rival. QuarkXPress 3.1. A version of Pagemaker 5.0 for Apple Macintosh
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      • 86 27 SINGAPORE IBM Singapore has announced a new addition to its RISC System/6000 workstation line. The new model, a 34H, features faster maths performance over current models. It comes standard with a 16 million character (MB) memory expandable to 256 MB and 400 MB of hard disk
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      • 119 27 DALLAS If the electronics industry had an Olympic Games, Texas Instruments would have just won a gold medal. Tl's semiconductor and research lab has recorded the world's fastest cycle time for manufacturing an integrated circuit (1C). popularly known as a computer chip. Scientists at
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      • 65 27  -  Compiled by Bernard Chew SINGAPORE Data General recently announced that it will bundle Netware free of charge with its new AV 85(H) and XV 95<X) network file servers. With immediate effect, customers who place orders for the AV 85(H) and AV I >s<H) enterprise servers
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    • 496 27  -  The new Asian boss tells Joseph Rajendran why hardware will continue to feature strongly in the company's plans Joseph Rajendran With personal computer and Alpha workstation sales driving its hardware business. American multinational Digital Equipment Corp should double its Asian revenues from the
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    • 876 27  -  Last week Businessl I warned of another local PC price war Peter H Lewis has the global picture Peter H Lewis NYT J I/'SI as in Jurassic Park. the big dinosaurs Compaq. IBM. Digital and Hewlett-Packard among them are coming back to life and. boy. arc
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    • 583 28  -  Claire Leow previews one solution to information gridlock' from too manv documents Claire Leow UP TO l 0 per cent of paper generated in offices comes from personal computers, l or companies overwhelmed by the sheer volume of paper to be processed, computerbased document management could
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    • 473 28  -  Microsoft and WordPerfect both claim the top spot. Bernard Chew sorts out the claims Bernard Chew DON'T count us out yet. That's the message WordPerfect Corp is sending as the company wrestles for leadership in the market for word processors a staple
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    • 881 28  -  WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY TOM AMBROSE lhe writer is president of Ambrose Consulting, a Sacramento. California, consulting firm that helps businesses use information technology productively. SOKI WARb piracy. Hackers. ("oniputcr viruses. F or most of us. these arc words that remind
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    • 1086 28  -  Cassettes, even a live teacher, did little for David Welcher. Then he discovered Power Japanese David Welcher /he writer heads Computing Dynamics (I SA). a lintoklyn-based management consulting and software development firm, and also w rites on IT issues. He contributed this article to
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    • 396 28 fiFf The University p|J of South Australia Oraduate School of Management Ranked Top 2, together with University of London and University of Manchester, in terms of Standard and Student Quality. Source: Where to Get the Best Business Degrees published by The Bulletin dated 27 August 1991 Admission by reservation, please
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    • 369 29  -  By Rahita Elias TOKYO Neptune Orient I ines' Japanese agent handled more cargo in the first half of this year, despite the strong yen and the slowdown in the Japanese economy. Naohisa Takai, president of Japan Trident Maritime Co,
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    • 297 29 Reuter BUCHAREST Romania has failed to renegotiate the sale of part of its merchant fleet to Greek shippers, who refused to give up control over Romania's biggest state-owned shipping company, Petromin, an official said. "We tried to renegotiate the deal
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    • 289 29 Seatrade Week Newsfront OSLO Shipping's improving record was underlined in Oslo by I MO secretary-general William O'Neil who stressed that "oil spills are now a fraction of what they were 20 years ago". But Mr O'Neil warned of a "troubling gradual deterioration"
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    • 1135 29 Page Col ABC Containcrline 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 15 3 Ahrcnkicl Liner 4 1/2 Alpha Feeders 6 I ANL 3 1/2 API. 5 3-5 Appenship 18 3/4 Arabian Express 15 5 ASC'L 5 5 Asian Breakbulk 15 I ASXC'L
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    • 248 29 MBT KUALA LUMPL'R Bank Industri (Bl). Malaysia's main ship financing bank, has allocated MSIBS million (SSI 16.5 million) to help bank roll Malaysian shipowners who want to move into regional trade. The allocation is pail of the MS3OO million Ship Financing
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    • 202 29  -  By Dexter Lee SINGAPORE After much delay. Sembawang Maritime L.td (SML) has completed its last offshore contract a S2O million underwater oil pipeline in Taiwan. The project, scheduled for completion in July last year, was finally wrapped up last month. SML obtained a preliminary
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    • 389 29 The Nation BANGKOK To improve the services at Bangkok Port, the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) plans to select only qualified stevedoring companies to operate the stuffing services in the port. Bangkok Port director Payoongkich Chivamit said PAT plans to
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 491 30 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Marina Wharves M» snwnov u« poi mo/ 2349 190/ o«oo M*|h KM mu4 :so; Mi JUI/zm Mita* pusiiw po4 no/0/00 210/ 2300 B-iljn Muiri O/ObSJ MC4 190/. 11NJ0 -00/ 2J0U lUurdi CJ SJ P04 190/
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      • 1556 30 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Boohing/Balance Rstts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Ad Goncharo* 35SI93 20 0900 1 18 1500 18/1659 18 1900 2 18/1700 19 0659 19 0900 3 19 0700 19/1159
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    • 8996 38 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name ot the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates ot arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Pcnang alter
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    • 467 45 LOWER fixtures on the US Gulf/Japan grain route weakened sentiment in the freight market despite heavy chartering activity, dry cargo brokers said. At least two fixings on this key route were reported at US$2l.OO for late July/eariy Aug. The Baltic Freight Index's sub-index for this route fell to
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    • 854 45 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 907 46 Dimitri Anagnostopoulos is not anxious to lend money. He has developed a delicate sense to smell out the risk Fairplay DIMITRI Anagnostopoulos is an early riser. He gets to his desk as shipping manager of the Piraeus branch of ABNAMRO Bank long before the
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    • AIR AND LAND TRANSPORT NEWS
      • 346 48 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Delta Air Lines Inc said it will take an after-tax charge to fiscal 1993 earnings of US$639 million (551.04 billion), or U5512.82 a share, as it adopts four accounting practices. The Atlanta-based airline's fiscal year ended June
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      • 47 48 Reuter NEWCASTLE, England Ships taking part in the Cutty Sark Tall Ships race to Norway lined the quayside at Newcastle on Saturday. Over 100 of the world's largest sailing ships are taking part in the three-day 400-mile race to Bergen. Renter
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      • 513 48 NYT WASHINGTON Its routes lack the range of American, United and Delta airlines. And the best in-flight meal it serves a bag of peanuts pales next to the champagne and shrimp served in first and business class by carriers following grander airline
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      • 146 48 AFP TOKYO Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) Co Ltd have agreed to join forces for the maintenance of the new generation aircraft they will introduce to some routes in early 1996, a spokesman said. The move is aimed
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      • 523 48 Bloomberg Business News TORONTO When Canadian auto workers choose their "target" company for negotiating a basic contract, they'll look beyond the Big Three North American automakers' bottom lines, the union president said. "We're entitled to put together a good agreement regardless of'
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      • 165 48 AFP MOSCOW Automaker Rolls Royce has opened a dealership in Moscow in the latest drive to bring a prestigious Western status symbol to the newly-consumerist Russian people. But the British company has set its sights at a realistic level in a country where the
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      • LOG BOOK
        • 125 48 Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON Avondale Industries Inc received a U*****.2 million (***** million) Navy contract to design and build a polar icebreaker for the Coast Guard. The company is scheduled to finish assembling the WAGB 20 polar icebreaker by September 1997. Work will be done
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        • 76 48 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian building materials concern Boral Ltd said it has entered into an agreement with Mercedes-Benz of Germany to buy 500 heavy trucks in the next three years at an estimated cost of A$ 130 million (S$ 135 million). The agreement
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        • 56 48 Reuter PHNOM PENH Cambodia's fledgling airforce suffered a disastrous setback when a rusting Vietnam war hanger collapsed during a storm badly damaging three MIG fighter planes. Ths Russian built MIGs were part of a squadron of 21 planes that were demobilised by the Cambodian
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        • 77 48 Bloomberg Business News TAIPEI Taiwan's EVA Airways will begin flying to Australia on Sep 21, four days ahead of a Sep 25 starting date announced last month, the company said. EVA, an affiliate of the Evergreen Marine Corp, also said that it appointed Consolidated Air
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        • 78 48 Bloomberg Business News LOWELL, Arkansas J B Hunt Transport Services posted a better-than-expected 33 per cent earnings gain in the secondquarter. Revenue from its railroad transportation business help boost results. The trucking company earned US$l3.5 million (5521.8 million) in the period, compared with USSIO.2
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        • 87 48 Reuter CYPRESS, California Mitsubishi Motors Corp's Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America Inc (MMSA) said Rick Lepley, senior vice-president, franchise development, is leaving the company to pursue a dealership opportunity with MMSA in the Southeast. Mr Lepley's duties will be assumed by Art Meissner, who has
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    • 616 31 For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times: Tel 740-2089/740-2090 fmuAsc Tk BUNfTED ARAB SHIPPING CO. (SAG) IM Y To North Europe rsi dot sm >i» I I in 1 o»> M mas co;i« 21 7 21 i 21 i m v i H IMNMH CO22* H I XI ttl JO I
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    • 1789 32 AQABA H DAM/ 71 ALSO ACCEPTING FROM VESSEL VOV NO SPORE JEDDAH (VIA JED) S TON H BURG A WERP HAVRE UfEST MALAYSIA f HANKFURT EXPRESS 68/128 21/7 7 6 10/8 8 8 Port Kelang Penanq KITANO 20 328 24/7 2/8 8 a 11'8 14/8 16/8 18/8 Pasir Gudanq KATSURAGI
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    • 2282 33 M STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #11-01 Keppel Towers Singapore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 new guinea pacific line «peb <a service of china navigation co> CARGO out S/UIS STRAITS VENTURE VI7E Muiu lab 16 17 U In PI 19 M FCL, LCI COMTAINCR AND BREAK6ULK SERVICE
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    • 3286 33 SINGAPORE AGENT: liATfl AfltQlflPfC P&0 Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd M. 10 H °e Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS. SINGAPORE 0208 Te< 225 2233 Telex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax 225 5327/222 7517 r v CR Number **********0Z EXPORT IMPORT VESSEL VOY "PNG -PHQ SIM ALG SOU ANT HOT HAM ME
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    • 730 34 iU 1 WY MXM MM I MTMIG I BBWHI MIW »l MIAYA vm IHH I Itit 19;» 21/« KUTM I V2BWB J 22/1 29/1 1/9 |V 9 TO pfrfrntCpffiMNlff EAST COAST POUTS va. wy m. sroni sro xib Bats w mi A ttSSU ;«S 26 7 2S/7 10/1 13/1 7/1
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    • 2192 34 HANJIN SHIPPING FOR WL SM 1I ME HAU. S£A POI FOff VSL S* IIHE HAU SAV AM NYC HANAN MASAN 079E 22 1 DIRECT 12/1 SWP HANWI MASAN 079E 22 7 H KEELUNG 0431 IVt M/l HAN AN SEATTLE 030 C 29 7 DIRECT 19/« 21/1 HANAN SEATTLE 030E 29
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    • 2702 35 |~g II PLEASE DIAL 1-800-*****00 FOR l| ■1 II *M ConMCttng C. Saturn Voy 98C In NRG Ot/Ot/93 HI ■I/' II *R2 Connecting C. Jupiter Voy 66C In HK6 15/08/13 EXPORT TO: PSW/PNW SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (SCX) TO: USWC US GULF MIDWEST USEC CANADA VESSEL voy S<itP LOS OAK VAW
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    • 1229 35 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHAPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKINGS: BALT ORENT LINE: *****64 FESCO: *****06 ENQUIRIES: *****33 BLASCO ODESSA: *****51/*****31/*****13 INVENTORY: *****45 INWARD: *****81 OUTWARD: *****80 TRANSHPMENT: *****78 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 MARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 CR NO:
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    • 1621 36 AS AGENTS KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CM No: **********0 M) V TEL *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX *****07/8/9 I W MALAYSIA "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SON BND I I TEL SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 PGU 5'8625/6 ■m INDONESIA P.T. SARANA LAUTINTERNUSA. TEL JKT *****08 wmmm kawasaki
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    • 1021 37 (aggflig PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I 140 Cecil Street. #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore 0106. I B®" CR NO **********0f. wm si |jSSI'« l T.«ata, £5 S? si &T1 KOTA SABAS KSBOBN 19/7 23/7 25/7 EQUATOR RUBY 02N 21/7 24/7 28/7 SRISAMUT (THAI FLAG) SRS29N 20/7 23/7 27/7 KOTA INTAN
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    • 1644 37 |£V||§§§g^M VISStIS ¥0Y YU HCPtA SPOM HAMBUK6 «OTUW»M MllWHtf IHAMtS U HARK Wit Ot 10 FONT*— WWW I »»/0> «3£M 15<M U/0» 17/ M H/0« HtUAS MACIPOWA 9*29* *>01 20 0« ??'M 23M 24 0» 2»/M Wll Dt «SIA 742W1 01/0» 27 0« not 30 0« 31/0t 02, M mil
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    • 249 40 to SHINYEI SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD 10 Anton Road #19-01/02 International Plaza Singapore 0207 CR NO: **********0N HOT LINE: *****38 (8 LINES) I KOBE/YOKOHANU 21/7 KMUM* 94/7 I I TOKYO/NAQOYA 2S/7 HOWWOWO/CMWA 28/7 I I FOR BOOKINGS, PLEASE CONTACT KMTKSLAM* M/ 7 I J POW»> RAHMAN, MM S/t I NATIONAL
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    • 654 41 (fS. FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 26/07 ROTTERDAM 20/07 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 26/07 HAMBURG/BREMEN 20/07 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 22/07 FELIXSTOWE/UK 26/07 BARCaONA/SPAM 22/07 LEHAVRE/FRAHCE 20/07 GENOA/ITALY 24/07 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 22/07 LOS ANGELES/WC/P1 25/07 SYONEY/MELBOURNE 22/07 NEW YORK/EC 25/07 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 20/07 VANCOUVER 21/07
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    • 620 41 g RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Line«) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) vJQ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL I VOY ETA LOADING fOB SPORE ANOINET 31WB 21/06 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA OJBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA ABBAY WOHZ 37W8 23/09
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    • 1496 42 PL4BMN CONTAINER LINES lAgents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 UNEB) PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (064) *****9 KUCHING: (062) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWW/BKK I GOTH/UKC/MED PORTS PEN PW. SIN EVERY TUE/THUR/SAT PEN PK SIN 18/7 19/7 20/7 Hone Konc Ldn/Fh/Rdm/Ant/LHV/Ham 24/7 25/7 26/7 20/7 21/7
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